Content Standard

NOVEMBER 29, 2014

Companies are planning to increase their marketing budgets in 2015 and, in doing so, allocate a bigger slice of the marketing pie to digital. New research from Gartner reveals that 50 percent of companies surveyed intend to boost their marketing budgets next year.

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Litmus

APRIL 9, 2020

While some changes in our marketing organizations and businesses might be temporary, many are likely to be far more permanent. Marketing budgets are shifting, moving from offline channels—such as in-person events and out-of-home advertising—to digital-led experiences. Engage with empathy. Don’t skip steps.

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Porch Group Media

JANUARY 26, 2021

Survey respondents gave themselves an above-average rating in “assuring that customer experiences are compatible with their brand”, resulting in a mean score of 0.31 (-1= feel below competitors, 0= on par with competitors and +1= feel above competitors). Spend on social media as a percentage of the overall marketing budget continues to rise.

Demand 69

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Hinge Marketing

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

Mergers and acquisitions are happening at a breakneck pace, and marketing budgets remain historically high as government contracting firms struggle to compete in a new, digitally driven marketplace. One major change this year was how content creation returned to its top spot as the number one marketing priority of high growth firms.

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

April 30, 2009 — Laura Ramos Email, Search, and Direct Mail Deliver Results Over Time I am very appreciative to Roy Young and Ann Handley at MarketingProfs for partnering with Forrester and me on the B2B marketing budget trends and effectiveness survey. This is our second joint endeavor on this topic.

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The Lead Agency

JUNE 6, 2019

Social media marketing, the 3 words which have completely changed the landscape of B2C marketing forever, but where does this leave us B2B marketers and is it worthwhile including a social media campaign into the marketing mix?

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Online Marketing Institute

NOVEMBER 1, 2010

Reviewing the prior survey's results published in April 2009 , I expected that the economy -- and burgeoning interest in social media -- would accelerate the shift toward digital channels throughout 2009 to an unprecedented degree. " in the marketing mix. 3) B2B marketers clung to unimaginative spending habits.

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Oktopost

JULY 15, 2020

Meanwhile, many companies still have a LinkedIn page that’s designed and operated by their HR department, a holdover from the days when a LinkedIn page was more of a recruitment tool than a lead generation channel. Marketing budgets are shifting more toward social media and other digital channels.

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Porch Group Media

OCTOBER 9, 2019

According to a recent survey by Adobe, respondents named the following as the biggest challenges: 4% – Developing the necessary capabilities inside the organization to design, deliver and monitor the customer experience. In addition to customer experience, the CMO Survey study also examined other areas such as social media.

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B2B Marketing Analytics

AUGUST 24, 2019

Investments are being made in marketing tactics and mar-tech tools to understand these customer engagements and continue to accelerate them. But there is 1 additional tactic in the marketing mix where the engagement times of customers span not just for a few seconds but over a couple of days. All good stuff!

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KoMarketing Associates

AUGUST 22, 2012

To address the marketing trends, challenges, and expenditures specific to the engineering, technical, manufacturing, and industrial communities, marketers now have access to the “Trends in Industrial Marketing 2012” report from GlobalSpec. Social Media Has Emerged in a Big Way; Results Are Mixed. Striking a Balance.

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The Point

JANUARY 20, 2011

Our agency recently developed a report summarizing the results of a B2B marketing survey commissioned by Google and conducted by research company Ipsos OTX. In the survey, more than 600 B2B marketing executives answered questions about their budgets, marketing mix, and key challenges for 2011.

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Mass Analytics

AUGUST 23, 2022

Marketing Mix Modeling Is Your Means To Leverage Your Marketing Budget. This blog is the first of a series of articles that will introduce our readers to Marketing Mix Modeling (MMM), a proven marketing and ROI measurement technique. The building blocks that constitute the MMM Process. ?. Conclusion.

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The Effective Marketer

JANUARY 13, 2011

According to the research “ email marketing’s ability to provide a high quantity of leads combined with direct revenue gains ” is what makes it still an attractive channel. Web Design Webinar Yes, Please Share This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 United States License. United States License.

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Vidyard

APRIL 12, 2016

The years change but the marketing plans pretty much stay the same, according to recent research from Forrester. Many companies have marketing mixes that are fairly set in stone. In-person events such as conferences have existed pretty much ever since the term marketing was invented. Get the Report.

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distribion

NOVEMBER 23, 2016

As a marketer you have already prepped your holiday marketing strategy and are ready to prep your holiday fixins before the first of your guests arrive. I’ve surveyed Distribion’s team of marketing experts and found five things every marketer can be thankful for this year. Marketing Automation.

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LEADership

JULY 28, 2015

Based on a quick survey within the group, here are the top 10 questions that a majority of these B2B companies appear to be struggling with: We want to uncover relevant industry/market insights and target the right customers—how can we do that? Is our marketing budget and campaign planning process making the right use of customer data?

Work Management 40

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PathFactory

SEPTEMBER 15, 2021

Marketers have already responded by doubling down on content production — the Content Marketing Institute reports that, on average, 26% of B2B marketing budgets are allocated to content. Marketers have already cracked the code on channel attribution. This has further fueled the need for more content.

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Litmus

AUGUST 3, 2021

Doing more with less is a common theme for modern marketing organizations. According to our most recent State of Email report , 60% of marketing executives said they planned to send more email. But in that same report, more than 40% of marketers also said they were under-resourced when it came to email. Oh, to dream big.

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Hubspot

JULY 2, 2020

One of the first things you're taught in your Introduction to Marketing class is that marketing can be best explained using the marketing mix — also known as the four P's. Still, there's an undeniable benefit of marketing teams organizing their work into the marketing mix framework.

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ClearVoice

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Marketing content has value to small businesses. The challenge is deciding how to turn that value into actionable plans. Your content strategy encapsulates the creation, promotion, and maintenance of your small business’ content. . Can SMBs do content marketing? To this end, have a plan in place for measurement.

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Industrial Marketing Today

JULY 29, 2010

The majority of Chief Marketing Officers (CMOs) consider customer engagement as their top priority according to a recent study done by Forbes Insights and George P. The New Rules of Engagement: CMOs Rethink Their Marketing Mix is based on a survey of 314 marketing executives at companies with more than $500 million in annual revenue.

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Hubspot

NOVEMBER 16, 2012

Could David Bowie's 70s hit be a marketer's theme song, or what? On a related -- but arguably more serious -- note, according to the 2012 CMO Survey by the American Marketing Association and Duke University, Marketing appears to be one of the early rebounders in the initial economic recovery. "Ch-ch-ch-ch-changes."

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Marketing Insider Group

MAY 12, 2010

Assuming all of those activities are neatly in place, one of the most powerful ways to justify a marketing budget is through paid online lead generation and the ROI that follows. I will say it here: every B2B marketer should know how to do this. Step 2: Create your marketing plan. Create a lead scoring system.

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Martech Advisor

AUGUST 28, 2019

Pete Hoelscher, Acting CEO of IEEE GlobalSpec, provides research-based insight as to how trends in the industry will impact B2B marketers in 2020 in a piece entitled, “Five Industrial Marketing Trends that Will Matter in 2020. That’s why email marketing remains a popular choice for industrial marketers.

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Hubspot

JULY 29, 2010

Just because social media may be a new addition to your marketing mix doesn't mean email marketing should be eliminated. In fact, social media can help to enhance your email marketing efforts. Luckily, it looks as though marketers are starting to figure this out. and LinkedIn at 48% (Source: eROI research).

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Hubspot

MAY 28, 2010

According to a recent report from digital marketing agency White Horse , 46% of B2B marketers surveyed indicated they thought social media was irrelevant to their company , compared to 12% of B2C respondents. There's a ton of advice out there to help you come up with a plan , so take advantage of it.

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Martech

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

The company primarily targets CMOs, growth and demand generation executives and marketing operations executives within B2B companies. Full Circle Insights’ Campaign Attribution product helps marketers optimize their marketing mix and pinpoint which campaigns generate pipeline and revenue results. Product overview.

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Outbrain

SEPTEMBER 27, 2021

But before you can consider doing anything on the advertising side, you’ll need to cover a lot of marketing activities, such as branding, market research, positioning, pricing, and the like. The marketing mix. Enter the “marketing mix”, first coined by Neil Borden. Pitching advertising strategies and plans.

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KoMarketing Associates

JUNE 10, 2020

As B2B content marketers constantly review and optimize their work, this question becomes ever more pressing as engagement rates drop and marketing budgets have to be justified. In HubSpot’s 2020 State of Marketing report, marketers reported that social media content with a photo or imagery was most engaging.

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Porch Group Media

FEBRUARY 20, 2020

In a recent study by Gartner, digital and social channels garnered a healthy portion of marketing spend. Over 50% of budgets were allocated to websites, digital commerce, mobile marketing, social marketing and digital advertising. So how well are marketing budgets paying off? this past year.

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Full Circle Insights

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Companies are increasingly using livestreaming as a marketing tool, and some found that as they shifted to virtual mode instead of holding conferences, it lowered the barriers to entry for customers, and attendance increased. CEOs will demand more marketing metrics. Marketers will focus on efficiency. Designing a Lead Lifecycle.

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Choozle

APRIL 30, 2024

According to Gartner’s 2023 CMO Spend and Strategy Survey , 25.6% of marketing budgets are now dedicated to paid media, underscoring its critical role in marketing strategies. In 2024, 45% of content marketers expect their content marketing budget to increase, according to Zippia.

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Full Circle Insights

SEPTEMBER 8, 2021

So, to the larger point, is marketing really in decline as a function? The most recent Gartner CMO Spend Survey fueled even more speculation, reporting that marketing budgets declined to a record low of just 6.4% The report notes that after budgets were cut in 2020, CMOs expected them to bounce back in 2021.

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Full Circle Insights

NOVEMBER 26, 2020

A Gartner CMO spend survey found that 68% expect to increase martech investments in the coming months. Optimizing Marketing Outcomes Over Time. Optimize Your Marketing Mix in Salesforce. Top 10 Reports Your CMO Wants from Digital Marketing. Guide to 2nd Half Planning with Campaign Insights. Got CMO Skills?

Lead Ranking 98

Lead Ranking Sales Management Marketing Attribution Top of Funnel 98

Full Circle Insights

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

Marketing leaders are betting on a digital-focused future by adopting martech solutions at an accelerated pace. In the Gartner CMO Spend Survey , nearly 70% said they expected to increase martech investments over the next 12 months. Optimizing Marketing Outcomes Over Time. Optimize Your Marketing Mix in Salesforce.

Lead Ranking 59

Lead Ranking Sales Management CMO Marketing Attribution 59

Full Circle Insights

JUNE 22, 2021

Agile marketing is having a moment. According to a recent AgileSherpas survey, more than half of all marketers report that they use at least some agile methodologies, with more than a third reporting that the pandemic accelerated their move to agile marketing. Optimizing Marketing Outcomes Over Time.

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